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Veteran OL Connor Barwin Eyeing Reunion with the Eagles
Veteran outside linebacker Connor Barwin has been without a job in the NFL ever since the New York Giants released him following the end of the 2018 season. Barwin, however, didn't lose hope he will start receiving calls and is hoping one of these calls will be from the Philadelphia Eagles.
Barwin, who played in Philly between 2013 and...
Timberwolves Reportedly Offered Andrew Wiggins to Nets in Sign-and-Trade for D’Angelo Russell
It is safe to say that Andrew Wiggins hasn't justified the five-year, $148 million contract he signed back in 2017 with Minnesota Timberwolves so far. And it seems like Wolves are well aware of this fact as they began shopping the 2015's NBA Rookie of the Year in these past weeks.
Darren Wolfson of SKOR North recently reported that
Timberwolves...
Celtics Emerge as Favorites to Land Kemba Walker
Charlotte Hornets' All-Star guard Kemba Walker is one of the
more interesting names in this year's free agency. He is eligible to sign a
super-max contract with the Hornets, but several other teams are expected to
pursue his services come July. Out of all those teams, Boston Celtics have
somehow emerged as favorites in Walker sweepstakes.
Celtics were not expected to play a...
QB Teddy Bridgewater: “Saints are The Best Opportunity For Me to Grow as a Player”
Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater had several opportunities
during the offseason to join a team where he would be a candidate for a
starting spot. Instead, Bridgewater decided to re-sign with the New Orleans
Saints and sit behind Drew Brees for one more season.
Bridgewater recently discussed his decision with Luke Johnson of The Times-Picayune and revealed that he was motivated by the opportunity...
Saints’ Michael Thomas Looking to Become the Highest Paid WR in the NFL
Despite extending several key players during the offseason,
New Orleans Saints still have an unfinished job this summer. This includes
giving a new contract to their Pro Bowl wide receiver Michael Thomas.
Although Saints have already engaged in talks with the
26-year-old wideout, who is entering the final year of his rookie deal, the two
sides are not close to an agreement. One of...
Atletico Madrid’s Juanfran Wanted by Nashville SC
Nashville SC is working hard on assembling a strong roster for their inaugural MLS season in 2019. After already acquiring a number of quality players, Nashville decided to go after an established European star and will reportedly pursue Atletico Madrid's right back Juanfran.
ESPN reports that Nashville reached out to Juanfran, whose deal with Atletico expires in July, and that...
Jose Mourinho: “I See Myself More At a National Team than With a New Club”
Jose Mourinho is arguably the best available manager on the market, and somehow he is still unemployed. That, however, might have to do with the fact that Mourinho is considering to move from club football in favor of taking a national team.
Mourinho recently had a chat with Eleven Sports in which he said that he is looking for...
Kemba Walker Willing to Take Less Money if Hornets Put Talent Around Him
Although several NBA teams are ready to make a big push for Kemba Walker, the 29-year-old guard is still focused on trying to find a way to remain with Charlotte Hornets.
As a matter of fact, Walker is so determined to succeed in Charlotte that he is willing to take less money from the Hornets if that would enable...
Shohei Ohtani Becomes First Japanese MLB Player to Hit for the Cycle
History was made on Thursday in St. Petersburg, Florida as Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani became the first ever MLB player born in Japan to hit for the cycle.
https://twitter.com/Angels/status/1139355919744229376
Ohtani started out with a first inning three-run home run off of Rays starter Ryan Yarbrough.
He then followed up with a third-inning double off and a fifth-inning triple off...
Patriots Trade for Tight End Michael Roberts
The New England Patriots made another move on Thursday as they look to replace the big void left by retiring tight end Rob Gronkowski.
https://twitter.com/NFL/status/1139166819460222978
The Patriots added former Detroit Lions tight end Michael Roberts in a trade on Thursday, acquiring in exchange for a conditional selection in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Roberts spent the first two seasons of his career with...